Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National forest in Wisconsin, United States.
Attractions near Mason
21 mi from Mason, Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest leads the list
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway sees about 852K visitors a year. Nothing on our list is inside Mason; the 3 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are a national forest, a national lakeshore and a national park site. Day-trippers head 55 mi out to Split Rock Lighthouse.
Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
21 mi
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National forest · 21 mi southeast
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National forest in Wisconsin, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where to go
The map stretches to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 23 mi away.
Orange: Mason. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything to see
These 14 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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3Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
69,372 acres in Bayfield, Wisconsin (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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11Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Maritime museum in Duluth, Minnesota.
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14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mason → · Mason’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Split Rock Lighthouse: Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0 · Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: NPS Photo, Public domain · Gooseberry Falls State Park: Chuck Kochmann, Copyrighted free use · Great Lakes Aquarium: Tmajewski, Public domain · Lake Superior Railroad Museum: User resedabear on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Duluth Depot: Hikki Nagasaki, Public domain · Two Harbors Lighthouse: pmarkham, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fairlawn Mansion: Nfarmakes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tweed Museum of Art: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Somewhere On The Road of Life at en.wikipedia, Attribution
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